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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5150
5300
4300
4550
5200
5350
5050
5150
5000
4900
5250
7250
6500
km/h
20
W
30
W
15
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
15
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.3
0.6
0.8
0.3
1.5
0.1
0.5
1.2
0.3
6
0.4
max °C
8
9
5
9
10
5
8
9
4
6
8
2
7
7
4
7
5
3
min °C
6
8
3
6
7
4
6
8
2
3
6
1
4
6
2
4
4
1
 chill °C
3
5
-1
4
3
0
1
4
-2
-1
2
-4
0
3
-1
1
2
-4
Freezing level m
5000
5300
4800
5050
5400
5000
5100
5350
4750
4700
5200
4450
4750
5150
4750
4750
4950
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
79489579357267365213148131481214810126101271096
Sunrise
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:45
6:46
6:47
Sunset
7:17
7:15
7:15
7:13
7:12
7:09

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: broken
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 314).
19
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 103).
6
36 km E
2839m alt.
32 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 294).
16
37 km S
2385m alt.
37 minutes ago
27°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 285).
26
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs)
(26 kph at 230).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 13).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 330 degs)
(20 kph at 290).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 314).
8

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.